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These documents outline approaches to interventions and activities helping prevent falls and fractures to improve health outcomes for older people.
Patients across England will benefit from new bone scanners to diagnose fragile bones earlier and prevent painful, life-changing fractures.
Organisations can apply for a share of £240,000, including VAT, to develop an innovative AI solution for radiological diagnosis of fractures of upper and/or lower limbs.
Evidence and guidance for healthcare professionals to assess risks, advise patients and families and prevent falls and fractures.
An MHRA investigation has found increased risks of wear and corrosion, including an increased occurrence of device fracture and revision surgery associated with cobalt chrome-containing Profemur modular neck hip stem components.
Farm Animal Welfare Council advice to government about the extent of hens' bone fractures in all production systems and the impact on welfare.
This document contains a synopsis of causation occurring in sternal fractures.
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